Japan will deploy two Kawasaki P-1s to Atsugi later this month. Eventually seven aircraft will deploy there by March 2014.
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Israeli Air Force AH-1 crashed
An Israeli AH-1 attack helicopter has crashed in southern Israel. The aircraft was returning to a base in Palmahim after a routine training mission. Both reservist pilots on board did not survive.
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Photo: Carrier-borne L-15?
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F-35 made precautionary landing in Lubbock, Texas
One of two F-35s flying from Fort Worth, Texas to Nellis Air Force Base was forced to land in Lubbock, Texas on Monday after a caution light came on in the cockpit.
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Taiwan to test fire SM-2, HF-3 next month
Taiwan will test fire its SM-3 and Hsiung Feng III (HF-3) missiles at the annual Han Kuan exercise next month.
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